Certificate IV in Building and Construction (CPC40120)

Students will gain a trade outcome in building, covering work in residential and commercial applications.

The qualification has core unit of competency requirements that cover common skills for the construction industry, as well as a specialist field of work.

You will learn a variety of skills essential for a career in residential and commercial painting and decorating. Core aspects of the curriculum include technical painting techniques, colour matching, surface preparation, safety practices, and specialized techniques like wallpaper application and graffiti removal.

• CPCCBC4002 Manage work health and safety in the building and construction workplace
• CPCCBC4001 Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 1 and 10 buildings
• CPCCBC4053 Apply building codes and standards to the construction process for Class 2 to 9, Type C Buildings
• CPCCBC4012 Read and interpret plans and specifications
• CPCCBC4009 Apply legal requirements to building and construction projects
• CPCCBC4014 Prepare simple building sketches and drawings
• CPCCBC4003 Select, prepare and administer a construction contract (E)
• CPCCBC4004 Identify and produce estimated costs for building and construction projects (E)
• CPCCBC4013 Prepare and evaluate tender documentation (E)
• CPCCBC4007 Plan building or construction work
• CPCCBC4005 Produce labour and materials schedules for ordering (E)
• CPCSUS4002 Use building science principles to construct energy efficient buildings (E)
• CPCCBC4010 Apply structural principles to residential and commercial constructions
• CPCCBC4018 Apply site surveys and set-out procedures to building and construction projects
• CPCCBC4006 Select, procure and store construction materials for building and construction projects (E)
• CPCCBC4021 Minimise waste on the building and construction site
• BSBPMG422 Apply project quality management techniques (E)
• CPCCBC4008 Supervise site communication and administration processes for building and construction projects
• CPCCBC4024 Resolve Business Disputes (E)

Graduates of this course are well-positioned to meet this undertake roles as:

• Site supervisor, Construction Managers

Students must be 18+ years old & have completed Australian Year 10 qualification (or equivalent).

IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5 in any band) or TOEFL IBT 46 or PTE 43 or CAE 47 or equivalent level from an approved ELICOS provider.

Our two campuses, located in Brisbane and Perth, welcome students from Australia and all around the globe. Our Building and Construction qualifications offer full training delivered on campus for domestic and international students. Our programs focus on supporting you to Build Your Future, and grow in the Building and Construction industry, wherever you are in your career journey.